“…we’re always urging scientists to get involved in politics… I can assure you any scientist that is involved in any cabinet of any government at the moment will make cuts in terms of science funding… are you going to expel them all?” Claire appeared on BBC’s Politics Live with Labour MP Natalie Fleet, Conservative MP … Read more
“I don’t care about Elon Musk or the person who runs Meta, what I care about is freedom of expression. And we have a Prime Minister who doesn’t value that as much as they say they do.” Claire appeared on the Politics Live panel with Labour MP Catherine Atkinson, Conservative peer James Bethell and JOE … Read more
Claire was on the BBC Politics Live panel with Labour MP Stella Creasy, Conservative MP George Freeman, Dr Parth Patel from the Institute for Public Policy Research, Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin and presenter Jo Coburn. They discussed the prospect of government football regulations, the forthcoming ban on disposable vapes, junk food taxes to tackle obesity, reparations … Read more
In the BBC’s Westminster studios, Claire joined Labour MP Josh Simons, Conservative MP Kieran Mullan, Liberal Democrat MP Pippa Heylings and Politics Live presenter Jo Coburn to discuss who should pay to fix sewage leaks, the prison overcrowding crisis, infighting within the Conservative party, cross-party calls to scrap the two-child benefit cap, and four day … Read more
Claire was on the BBC Politics Live panel with Conservative peer James Bethell, Labour peer Beth Anderson, Tribune editor Taj Ali and presenter Jo Coburn. Topics discussed included: the US House of Representative’s proposed ban of TikTok, the government’s new definition of extremism, Diane Abbott and Labour’s attitude to racism, and the idea of “limitarianism”.
Claire joined Andrew Bridgen MP, Richard Burgon MP, Naomi Smith of Best for Britain and presenter Jo Coburn in the BBC studio to discuss Rishi Sunak’s U-turn over attending COP27, the Public Order Bill, rent controls, and whether Brexit has been a success so far. Watch the discussion on iPlayer.
Pressure on the prime minister over the economy, the government’s growth policies, and Britain’s commitment to Ukraine were discussed by Jo Coburn and guests Conservative MP Bob Seely, Liberal Democrat MP Daisy Cooper, writer and environmentalist George Monbiot, and Claire Fox. Watch the programme on iPlayer.
Claire joined presenter Jo Coburn and fellow guests Andrew Bowie, Lord Collins and Grace Blakeley to discuss the resignation of Boris Johnson’s ethics advisor, Keir Starmer’s attempt to inject humour into his PMQ’s performance, the concept of ‘evil’ in politics, and calls to stop celebrating hot weather. Watch Politics Live on iPlayer.
Claire was in the Politics Live studio with Conservative MP Miriam Cates, Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh, Baroness Fox, Jo Grady, general secretary of the University and College Union and presenter Jo Coburn. They discussed whether athletes should denounce Putin to play, the impact of pay squeezes on the willingness to strike, the mental health crisis, … Read more
Claire joined presenter Jo Coburn, the SNP’s David Linden, former justice secretary Robert Buckland and Labour MP Shabana Mahmood for Politics Live and discussed the state of the political parties, whether the new MPs’ code of conduct should include a respect principle and the role of nuclear power in reaching net-zero. Watch the discussion on … Read more